Salesforce Performance Test Engineer

Position Description
We are looking for a highly motivated and dynamic performance engineer to join our team! In this role you would be responsible for the planning, execution and reporting of all performance activities across multiple Salesforce cloud and 3rd party applications. You should have proven leadership skills, the ability to think critically and problem-solve, and a track-record of ensuring project milestones and deadlines are met.

This position can be located at any CGI office in the U.S, preferred location is Tallahassee, Florida.

Your future duties and responsibilities
Plan/Create and implement performance scripts, document and report issues/results in the time frames provided.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology or relevant engineering discipline
- Salesforce Performance testing experience is required - ideally Salesforce CPQ performance testing - Sales Cloud/Revenue Cloud/Service Cloud/Salesforce Field Services
- Strong working experience using tools, such as LoadRunner Enterprise and Cloud
- Strong understanding of API testing and message queuing/IP services, MQ Series, MuleSoft.
- Strong database (DB) performance testing experience
- Strong Web performance testing experience, including using protocols such as, Web, HTTP/HTML
- Strong programming skills in either Java/JavaScript or C/C++ or other object-oriented languages
- Experienced in collecting of NFRs, how to attach NFRs to User Stories feature level, define the acceptance criteria for Perf Testing done against user feature level
- Flexibility to work late nights and weekends based on project needs
- Expertise in building and maintaining Performance test frameworks from scratch for web or mobile apps
- Strong verbal and written communication skills including ability to communicate and collaborate with other engineering teams and key business stakeholders
- Experience working in agile or iterative SDLC
- Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to analyze/interpret technical data, and summarize information to deliver clear and concise reports
- Expertise in Quality Assurance practices, procedures, policies
- Understanding of network latencies, geolocation and bandwidth dependencies around performance, caching, and garbage collection
- Desired qualifications/non-essential skills required
- Experience with Citrix performance testing
- Familiarity with Monitoring tools, such as Dynatrace and Splunk
- Familiarity with JMeter
- Hands-on experience with Agile and DevOps methodology, Performance CI/CD Test Pipeline and Quality Gates during Build phase, working directly with DevOps and other engineers to push forward best practices in performance engineering and technical excellence

CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $71,800.00 - $146,900.00.

At CGI we call our professionals "members" to reinforce that all who join our team are, as owners, empowered to participate in the challenges and rewards that come from building a world-class company. CGI's benefits include:

Competitive base salaries
Eligibility to participate in an attractive Share Purchase Plan (SPP) in which the company matches dollar-for-dollar contributions made by eligible employees, up to a maximum, for their job category

401(k) Plan and Profit Participation for eligible members
Generous holidays, vacation, and sick leave plans

Comprehensive insurance plans that include, among other benefits, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, out-of-county emergency coverage in all countries of employment;

Back-up child care, Pet insurance, a Member Assistance Program, a 529 college savings program, a personal financial management tool, lifestyle management programs and more

CGI anticipates accepting applications for this position through February 29, 2024.

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While technology is at the heart of our clients' digital transformation, we understand that people are at the heart of business success.

When you join CGI, you become a trusted advisor, collaborating with colleagues and clients to bring forward actionable insights that deliver meaningful and sustainable outcomes. We call our employees "members" because they are CGI shareholders and owners and owners who enjoy working and growing together to build a company we are proud of. This has been our Dream since 1976, and it has brought us to where we are today - one of the world's largest independent providers of IT and business consulting services.

At CGI, we recognize the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where all belong and collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal-opportunity employer, we want to empower all our members to succeed and grow. If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will be happy to assist.

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